Chords of: Jinja by: Olamide. (E, Em, Em7, Cmaj7) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Jinja” by Olamide is in E Minor and runs at about 96 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 82 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, Em, Em7, Cmaj7.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 2:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → Em7 → E → Em7 → E → Em7 → Em → Cmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 0:51 | 31% |
| Em7 | 0:32 | 19% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:19 | 12% |
| E | 0:13 | 8% |
| Bm | 0:06 | 4% |
| G | 0:05 | 3% |
| D6 | 0:05 | 3% |
| D/F# | 0:05 | 3% |
E – F#m7 – G7 – C#aug – C – B7/D# – Em – D/F# – G – D/A – A7 – Cmaj7 – D6 – A – Em7 – A – Em – D/F# – G – D/A – Cmaj7 – D6 – Em – Em7 – E – Bm – Em7 – A7 – E – Em7 – Edim – Abm7b5/Gb – Em – D6 – C7 – Bmaj7 – Em – Bm – Cmaj7 – B7 – Cmaj7 – B – Em – Bm – Em – Dm7 – B7 – Cmaj7 – …
